Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, April 22-24, 2016

By Greg Kelly

Friday, April 22

• Kathy Griffin at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Restaurant Week – MORE INFO
• Becket by Holmdel Theatre Company (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Without Your Approval at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
• The Laramie Project at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO

• The Mystery of Edwin Drood at Spring Lake Community Theatre – MORE INFO
• A Little Shakespeare: Pericles at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• A Sting in the Tale by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• 19th Century New Jersey Chairmaking Exhibit (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• Radio Technology Museum Open at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
• Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” Exhibit (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Food Drive of Monmouth County – MORE INFO
• Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill with Switchback at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
• Project Pollinator Earth Day at Sickles Market (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• Girls Night Out at Middletown Arts Center – MORE INFO
• A Women’s Conference at BCC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• “Clean Out Those Closets” Clothing Drive (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Highlands PTO “Night at the Races” (Rumson) – MORE INFO

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Saturday, April 23

• Wall Speedway Opening Night – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Restaurant Week – MORE INFO
• Becket by Holmdel Theatre Company (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Without Your Approval at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
• Changes at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• The Laramie Project at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• The Mystery of Edwin Drood at Spring Lake Community Theatre – MORE INFO
• A Little Shakespeare: Pericles at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• A Sting in the Tale by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Live Harness Racing at Freehold Raceway – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Army Ground Forces Association at Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Junior Ranger Trail Steward on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Lake Como 5k – MORE INFO
• Local Authors Book Signing at Monmouth Mall (Eatontown) – MORE INFO
• Jimmy LaFave & Amy Helm at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
• Lobster Run 5k Run/Walk to Care for the Coast (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Pete & Maura Kennedy Concert (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Spring Craft Show (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Auxiliary Tea Party at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
• Brookdale Big Band (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Pride of Highlands Day – MORE INFO
• The Art of Pysanky (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• “Air, Land, Sea” Art Exhibition (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Community Garden Kick-off & Health Fair (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
• JLMC “Make a Difference Day” (Rumson) – MORE INFO
• NJ Clean Communities ‘16 Clean Water Challenge (Lake Como) – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Paint Party (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• TXTR: A Tangible Youth Art Exhibit (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• The Wag (Belmar) – MORE INFO
• Spring Fling Craft and Vendor Fair (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
• TOHM Spring Tea (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
• Shakespeare Poetry Workshop (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• “Clean Out Those Closets” Clothing Drive (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Lincroft Community Yard Sale – MORE INFO
• GreenFest (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
• Poets Live! Poems from the Jersey Shore (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• “The Wonder of Will” Shakespeare (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Kids! It’s Never to late to Discover … Shakespeare the Bard (Shrewsbury) – MORE INFO
• Poemeo Poemo, Wherefore Art Thou? A Shakespeare Poetry Workshop (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• I Love You. Who Are You? Caring For Alzheimers Family Members (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• UCRAWL Bar Crawl (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Arts and Crafts Spring Fling (Keansburg) – MORE INFO
• R/FH Spring Fest (Rumson) – MORE INFO
• “Seeing Stars: Every Flag Tells A Story” Exhibit (Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Food Drive of Monmouth County – MORE INFO
• Radio Technology Museum Open at InfoAge (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
• 19th Century New Jersey Chairmaking Exhibit (Freehold) – MORE INFO
• AAUW Used Book Sale (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Medals of World War I Display (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Women’s College Softball: Monmouth U. vs. Marist (WLB) – MORE INFO
• Men’s College Lacrosse: Monmouth U. vs. Quinnipiac (WLB) – MORE INFO

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Sunday, April 24

• Red Bank International Flavour Festival – MORE INFO
• Going Bunkers Tour on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• Jersey Shore Restaurant Week – MORE INFO
• Becket by Holmdel Theatre Company (Holmdel) – MORE INFO
• Without Your Approval at Grange Playhouse (Howell) – MORE INFO
• A Little Shakespeare: Pericles at Two River Theater (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• A Sting in the Tale by Monmouth Players (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• 19th Century Beehive Oven Baking at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
• Basics of Floral Design at Sickles Market (Little Silver) – MORE INFO
• Spring Open House at Brookdale CC (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• March for Babies, Jersey Shore (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO
• Spring Ring Handbell Concert (Colts Neck) – MORE INFO
• Rebuilding Warriors Fundraiser (Neptune) – MORE INFO
• Earth Day in Monmouth County – MORE INFO
• FilmOneFest Movie Premiere: Equity (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• “Clean Out Those Closets” Clothing Drive (Lincroft) – MORE INFO
• Colts Neck Collectible Show – MORE INFO
• NJ Men’s Choir of Teen Challenge (Middletown) – MORE INFO
• Harpin’ Help ’16 (Lake Como) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Highlands C of C Grand Opening – MORE INFO
• Food Drive of Monmouth County – MORE INFO
• “Local Stories of the Civil War” Exhibit (Ocean Twp.) – MORE INFO
• Atlantic Cinemas Movie Night (Atlantic Highlands) – MORE INFO
• Chinese Calligraphy Art Display (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• Medals of World War I Display (Manalapan) – MORE INFO
• An Afternoon of Puccini at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
• In The Mood: A 1940s Musical Revue at Count Basie Theatre (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
• Women’s College Softball: Monmouth U. vs. Siena (WLB) – MORE INFO
• VW & Audi Spring Show & Go at Raceway Park (Englishtown) – MORE INFO
• Met Opera: Madama Butterfly at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO
• Annual Student Show at Monmouth U. (WLB) – MORE INFO

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Next Weekend:

• April 29: Arbor Day Tree Walk on Sandy Hook – MORE INFO
• April 30: COA Spring Beach Sweeps (Monmouth County) – MORE INFO
• May 1: Asbury Park Restaurant Tour – MORE INFO

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Coming Soon:

• May 7: Spring Craft Market & Art in the Park at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
• May 14: Monmouth Park Racetrack Opening Day ’16 (Oceanport) – MORE INFO
• May 21: Keyport Antiques & Artisan Festival – MORE INFO
• May 28: Spring Lake Sidewalk Sale – MORE INFO

Greg Kelly is a longtime Monmouth County journalist. He welcomes comments at [email protected].